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quad

noun, short for quadrangle noun, printing a block of type metal used for spacing noun, a variant spelling of quod (prison) noun, short for quadruplet adjective, noun, short for quadraphonic noun, a vehicle like a motorcycle with four large wheels, designed for agricultural, sporting, and other off-road uses

quayside

noun, the edge of a quay along the water

quest

noun, the act or an instance of looking for or seeking; search

Quetta

noun, a city in W central Pakistan, at an altitude of 1650 m (5500 ft): a summer resort, military station, and trading centre. Pop: 744 000 (2005 est)

quickset

noun, a) a plant or cutting, esp of hawthorn, set so as to form a hedge b) such plants or cuttings collectively

quick-witted

adjective, having a keenly alert mind, esp as used to avert danger, make effective reply, etc

quid

noun, a piece of tobacco, suitable for chewing noun, a slang word for pound (sterling)

quiddity

noun, philosophy the essential nature of something. Compare haecceity

quiet

adjective, characterized by an absence or near absence of noise

quietude

noun, the state or condition of being quiet, peaceful, calm, or tranquil

quit

verb, to depart from; leave

quite

adverb, to the greatest extent; completely or absolutely

Quito

noun, the capital of Ecuador, in the north at an altitude of 2850 m (9350 ft), just south of the equator: the oldest capital in South America, existing many centuries before the Incan conquest in 1487; a cultural centre since the beginning of Spanish rule (1534); two universities. Pop: 1 514 000 (2005 est)

Quixote

noun, See Don Quixote

quod

noun, a slang word for jail

quoit

noun, a ring of iron, plastic, rope, etc, used in the game of quoits

quota

noun, the proportional share or part of a whole that is due from, due to, or allocated to a person or group

quote

verb, to recite a quotation (from a book, play, poem, etc), esp as a means of illustrating or supporting a statement

quoth

verb, another word for said

quotha

interjection, an expression of mild sarcasm, used in picking up a word or phrase used by someone else